ticket bots

The six companies were accused of using illegal bots to buy tickets, and in some cases reselling tickets in New York without a license.

The Hamilton creator has joined forces with Senator Chuck Schumer to stop ticket bots.

Lin-Manuel Miranda asked for it, and state lawmakers delivered...kind of.

"For too long, unscrupulous ticket brokers have used illegal bots to scoop up tickets for popular events, denying ordinary fans the chance to buy tickets at face value."